National Weather Service Forecast for: Fort Dodge IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Updated: 1:26 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
Overnight

Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Chance
T-storms
 Tuesday

Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms
 Wednesday

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Showers
Likely
 Thursday

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers
Likely
 Friday

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Slight Chance
T-storms
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
T-storms
Lo 75 °F Hi 95 °F Lo 73 °F Hi 92 °F Lo 72 °F Hi 91 °F Lo 71 °F Hi 92 °F Lo 71 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Extreme Heat Warning
 

Overnight
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
 
 A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
 
 A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Independence Day
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Fort Dodge IA.